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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,174.05, 311,769.19 and 101,630.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,174.05, 311,769.19 and 101,630.97 is: 152,206.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,174.05 : 311,769.19 = 101,630.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,174.05/311,769.19 = 101,630.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,174.05x = 311,769.19 × 101,630.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,174.05x = 31,685,405,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,685,405,037.02/208,174.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,206.32

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